[Formed as prec. + -ISM. Cf. F. loxodromisme.] The tracing of or moving in a loxodromic line or curve.
1853. Th. Ross, Humboldts Trav., III. xxxii. 374. Occupied by the parallelism, or rather the loxodromism of the strata, I was struck with [etc.].
1855. Ogilvie, Suppl., Loxodromism, the tracing of a loxodromic curve or line.